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Nell Greenfieldboyce explores society and science in her first book

By Kyle Kellams

Published January 16, 2024 at 3:26 PM CST

Nell Greenfieldboyce covers science for NPR, specifically how society and scientific development interact. Her new book, Transient and Strange: Notes on the Science of Life does the same. Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams spoke with her about how being a science reporter can stoke the flames of curiosity.

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